Raisins are super foods these
days, but are rich foods in those days mainly because of its high cost, it is
affordable by rich people only.
Raisins are added in royal
rice preparations &sweets like Mugalai biriyani, shahipulaos, khurmas,
Kashmiri naan &kheers But Now -a -days these can be found in ice creams
&cookies too. Raisins are full of many essential nutrients that help
towards a healthy mind &body.
^ Raisins are rich in
potassium and magnesium, which control acidity.
^ Raisins are effective
in treating anaemia, as they contain copper, iron and vitamin B12
^ Raisins are also rich
in calcium and boron, which are said to prevent osteoporosis.
^They contain poly
phenolic phytonutrients that prevent infections.
Raisins are partially
dried grapes, whereas sultanas are seedless raisins, currants are dried fruit
made from a small seedless variety of grape.
Consumption of raisins on
a daily bases helps reduce constipation and when made a habit for children from
younger days the chances for cavities &gum diseases are Less, more over it helps
in weight management too. Additional benefits like smooth skin and shine hair
are also assured with the eating of raisins.
Raisins are available in
many sizes &colours, it depends on the variety of the grape. These are
traditionally sun-dried foods. Best time to take raisins is in the breakfast
itself. Your body will thank you for this and will boost your energy throughout
the day.
Raisins are the soft ones of all the
dry fruits, it is more easy to eat even
for babies &elders. Raisins are easily digestible and taste good. All
varieties of Raisins are available in the market and these can be stored in an
air tight container for long term use. Add theses in the milk shakes or cornflakes,
have raisins on a regular basis and reap the benefits.
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